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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
M.Sc.DEGREE EXAMINATION -MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY
FIRST SEMESTER APRIL 2018
17/16PML1MC03- CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Date: 28-04-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
PART A
Answer ALL questions (10x2=20 marks)
1. What is galactosemia?
2. Name any four commonly used anticoagulants.
3. Comment on Glycated haemoglobin.
4. Differentiate insulin from glucagon.
5. Define the terms: precision and accuracy.
6. What is uricemia?
7. Write the normal values of SGOT, SGPT and bilirubin.
8. What isBeer-Lambert's law?
9. Expand the abbreviations: AFP and PSA.
10. Comment on ryle's tube.
PART B
Answer any FOUR of the following (4x10=40 marks)
11. Describe in detail the different types of biochemical automation with example.
12. Give an account on tumor markers.
13. Explain the vein collection, preparation and preservation of blood.
14. Discuss about the different types of jaundice and add a note on conjugation.
15. Give an account on the hormones of anterior pituitary.
16. What are lipoproteins? Explain its clinical importance.
PART C
Answer any TWO of the following (2x20=40 marks)
17. Explain colorimeter and add a note on QC QA.
18. Discuss different laboratory investigations to evaluate gastric function.
19. Discuss in detail the disorders of endocrine system.
20. Write short notes on: Cardiac markers Renal clearance test.